#infection-prevention

#infection-prevention

there are four Lysol brand products listed as registered antimicrobial products effective against Norovirus: Lysol Disinfectant Spray, Lysol All-Purpose Cleaner, Lysol Foaming Disinfectant Basin Tub & Tile Cleaner II, and Lysol Bleach Mold And Mildew Remover. Joshua Murphy, senior R&D associate at Reckitt, the company that produces Lysol, shares that the company did in-home non-porous surface transmission tests on Lysol Disinfectant Spray to show that the product doesn't just kill norovirus, but it also reduces the spread of the flu, COVID-19, and the common cold.

Then, you want to apply ice to the bite, ideally for about 10 minutes or so, Pritt explained. Ice can drastically reduce the itching along with inflammation, pain and swelling, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Next up: Cover the bite with an anti-itch or antihistamine cream, such as calamine lotion or hydrocortisone. These products can drastically reduce itchiness and, most importantly, prevent you from scratching the bite and break the scratch-itch cycle, Pritt said.